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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-07

@ball_dummy @William_E_Wolfe 1 Pet 2:25 refers to Jesus as the shepherd and overseer of our souls. What makes that require overseers to be only males? 1 Tim 3:1 uses “tis” which is neutral for anyone or someone. Paul doesn’t use male pronouns. 1 Ti...

@ball_dummy @William_E_Wolfe 1 Pet 2:25 refers to Jesus as the shepherd and overseer of our souls. What makes that require overseers to be only males? 1 Tim 3:1 uses “tis” which is neutral for anyone

1 Pet 2:25 1 Tim 2:11-15 1 Tim 3:1 commentary
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-06

@Richard89885354 @WordserviceDan @William_E_Wolfe The husband and wife relationship always goes back to the first man and woman. There we find that Eve was made from the bone and flesh of Adam, so he was her source (as well as God who created her). T...

@Richard89885354 @WordserviceDan @William_E_Wolfe The husband and wife relationship always goes back to the first man and woman. There we find that Eve was made from the bone and flesh of Adam, so he

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-05

@Richard89885354 @MarkGrote 1 Tim 3:11 “Women likewise…” then gives the same “restriction” of “must be one wife husband” and then in Rom 16 talks about female leaders and Phoebe who is clearly a deacon. Paul doesn’t use gendered pronouns, but things...

@Richard89885354 @MarkGrote 1 Tim 3:11 “Women likewise…” then gives the same “restriction” of “must be one wife husband” and then in Rom 16 talks about female leaders and Phoebe who is clearly a deaco

1 Tim 3:1 1 Tim 3:11 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-02-04

@RightGeez @TwisterFilm @VictoriaPeckham @DebbieHayton No, the husband and wife relationship must find its symbolism in the very first husband and wife. In that relationship, the husband was not her master, but was her "source" as she was taken from ...

@RightGeez @TwisterFilm @VictoriaPeckham @DebbieHayton No, the husband and wife relationship must find its symbolism in the very first husband and wife. In that relationship, the husband was not her m

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-29

@tchadwinder @HwsEleutheroi Hey, I actually like being on here banging away at my keyboard all day long, but my wife isn't exactly happy when I don't get things done around the house...and then there's my day job that keeps me pretty busy (sometimes ...

@tchadwinder @HwsEleutheroi Hey, I actually like being on here banging away at my keyboard all day long, but my wife isn't exactly happy when I don't get things done around the house...and then there'

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-23

@snarkytwinkie @TheMuppetPastor You realize this was written in Greek, not English, right? All those male pronouns are not in the Greek text but inferred by the translators. If the statement is that an elder must be the “husband of one wife” and yo...

@snarkytwinkie @TheMuppetPastor You realize this was written in Greek, not English, right? All those male pronouns are not in the Greek text but inferred by the translators. If the statement is that

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-23

@snarkytwinkie @TheMuppetPastor Do you think the apostle Paul was “the husband o

@snarkytwinkie @TheMuppetPastor Do you think the apostle Paul was “the husband of one wife”?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-23

@Christosalithos @TheMuppetPastor Well, I’m not sure who you are talking about. Maybe there’s people who feel trapped. My wife is a physio and is extremely good at what she does. We raised 3 children without grandparents near us and without childc...

@Christosalithos @TheMuppetPastor Well, I’m not sure who you are talking about. Maybe there’s people who feel trapped. My wife is a physio and is extremely good at what she does. We raised 3 childr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-21

@itskellydiane My wife is a physio and a great one at that. We raised 3 children

@itskellydiane My wife is a physio and a great one at that. We raised 3 children without childcare by working together. All are adults and following Christ.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-21

@LearningReason @itskellydiane @SummrWrites Ok, there is certainly something going on⎯though it seems to be with the Judiazers. In Jewish contexts, if a wife were to become a Christian and then were found to be uncovered in public, this may lead to ...

@LearningReason @itskellydiane @SummrWrites Ok, there is certainly something going on⎯though it seems to be with the Judiazers. In Jewish contexts, if a wife were to become a Christian and then were

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-19

It is a real problem when people reject Paul, but I contend that it is because they haven’t taken the time to chew on what he says and doesn’t say. If we did, we would see how what Paul says is consistent with Jesus and the rest of scripture. “Ofte...

It is a real problem when people reject Paul, but I contend that it is because they haven’t taken the time to chew on what he says and doesn’t say. If we did, we would see how what Paul says is consi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-17

@TheMuppetPastor @MaSoleil @DoctrineofTulip @autocorrect2_0 Thanks for explaining! Ok, the Greek translated as “husband of one wife” is literally “one wife husband.” It is also stated in 1 Tim 5:9 as “one husband wife” since it is referring to a wi...

@TheMuppetPastor @MaSoleil @DoctrineofTulip @autocorrect2_0 Thanks for explaining! Ok, the Greek translated as “husband of one wife” is literally “one wife husband.” It is also stated in 1 Tim 5:9 a

1 Tim 5:9 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-17

@TheMuppetPastor @MaSoleil @DoctrineofTulip @autocorrect2_0 Ok, sounds like you don’t have a solid opinion on deacons yet. EVEN THOUGH 1 Tim 3:12 says “Deacons must be husbands of one wife”? So you can be convinced because some are called deacons i...

@TheMuppetPastor @MaSoleil @DoctrineofTulip @autocorrect2_0 Ok, sounds like you don’t have a solid opinion on deacons yet. EVEN THOUGH 1 Tim 3:12 says “Deacons must be husbands of one wife”? So you

1 Tim 3:12 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-17

@wifeforlife522 I can decide not to press charges for physical abuse too. I can

@wifeforlife522 I can decide not to press charges for physical abuse too. I can “get over that” too. Is screaming at a child that you hate them and wish they were never born and that they won’t amou

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-17

@wifeforlife522 Whether you are able to transcend the abuse or not is not what w

@wifeforlife522 Whether you are able to transcend the abuse or not is not what we are talking about. It is abuse even if you transcend it and even though it is a different kind of abuse than physical

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-16

@TheMuppetPastor @DoctrineofTulip @autocorrect2_0 But “must be the husband of on

@TheMuppetPastor @DoctrineofTulip @autocorrect2_0 But “must be the husband of one wife” is repeated for deacons. Curious how you get past that.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-16

@UndyingLegend79 @TheMuppetPastor It’s because women wet being treated like property, baby machines and house slaves. The men were not really living their wives. So the wife resents her husband and no longer submits as she does to Christ. We are a...

@UndyingLegend79 @TheMuppetPastor It’s because women wet being treated like property, baby machines and house slaves. The men were not really living their wives. So the wife resents her husband and

Eph 5:21 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-16

@Kimm0715 @TheMuppetPastor This is great. We just need to recognize how the hus

@Kimm0715 @TheMuppetPastor This is great. We just need to recognize how the husband submits to his wife also and how she sacrificially loves him.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-16

@TheMuppetPastor You have good points. You are right that if a husband loves his wife like Christ loves us there would be no issues. But isn’t the wife also called to love like Christ loves? In fact, that’s the call of the Christian! “But I see no...

@TheMuppetPastor You have good points. You are right that if a husband loves his wife like Christ loves us there would be no issues. But isn’t the wife also called to love like Christ loves? In fact

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-16

Many think the first sin was Adam obeying Eve. This is not what Gen 3:17 says. Gen 3:17 (NASB 2020): "Then to Adam He said, 'Because you have *listened* to the voice of your wife, and have eaten from the tree...” Why was listening to her voice impo...

Many think the first sin was Adam obeying Eve. This is not what Gen 3:17 says. Gen 3:17 (NASB 2020): "Then to Adam He said, 'Because you have *listened* to the voice of your wife, and have eaten from

Gen 3:17 Gen 3:17 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-15

@HebronC777 @MolderAnna26649 And the wife a slave to her husband. Mutual slaver

@HebronC777 @MolderAnna26649 And the wife a slave to her husband. Mutual slavery ☺️

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-13

Actually…it appears that the parents of the groom should probably be giving him away…but I guess that doesn’t fit the tradition either. 🤷‍♂️ "For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and be joined to his wife; and they shall beco...

Actually…it appears that the parents of the groom should probably be giving him away…but I guess that doesn’t fit the tradition either. 🤷‍♂️ "For this reason a man shall leave his father and his moth

Gen 2:24 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-13

@RusskyPivo @smashbaals I’m simply quoting Abraham on this. It doesn’t mean one must be morally perfect. Not even Abraham was perfect as he told Sarah to lie and say she was his sister, and he slept with Hagar thinking that God wanted him to take a...

@RusskyPivo @smashbaals I’m simply quoting Abraham on this. It doesn’t mean one must be morally perfect. Not even Abraham was perfect as he told Sarah to lie and say she was his sister, and he slept

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-13

@florabelle444 @harmonizedgrace Not sure if this is tongue in cheek, but God does say to Adam in Gen 3:17, "because you heeded (or listened to) the voice of your wife..." This is not about Adam obeying Eve, but about him hearing the conversation and...

@florabelle444 @harmonizedgrace Not sure if this is tongue in cheek, but God does say to Adam in Gen 3:17, "because you heeded (or listened to) the voice of your wife..." This is not about Adam obeyi

Gen 3:17 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-12

@harmonizedgrace You are correct that patriarchy doesn’t mean a husband cannot o

@harmonizedgrace You are correct that patriarchy doesn’t mean a husband cannot or should not consider input or ideas from his wife but simply that he makes all the decisions and can disagree with the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-11

No. There’s no Biblical mandate for the wife to “obey” her husband like childre

No. There’s no Biblical mandate for the wife to “obey” her husband like children obey their parents. https://t.co/4Y79Q7Kq0i

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-11

@harmonizedgrace Where does the Bible say the wife is to “obey” the husband?

@harmonizedgrace Where does the Bible say the wife is to “obey” the husband?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-07

@Generally_aware @RealStevenDC @ryancduff If you admit deacons, and deacons are

@Generally_aware @RealStevenDC @ryancduff If you admit deacons, and deacons are also described as “one wife husbands” (1 Tim 3:12), then why can’t they be elders?

1 Tim 3:12 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-05

@MikeWingerii Finally, most complementarians see 1 Tim 3:1-13 and Tit 1:5-9 as clearly requiring male leadership. But if this is the case: - Why does Paul use τὶς in v1 which means “someone” or “anyone”? Why didn’t he specify a male, or ἀνήρ? - I...

@MikeWingerii Finally, most complementarians see 1 Tim 3:1-13 and Tit 1:5-9 as clearly requiring male leadership. But if this is the case: - Why does Paul use τὶς in v1 which means “someone” or “any

Tit 1:5-9 1 Tim 3:1-13 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-04

@BiffSport @JJacobs63985241 @WomnOfValor Really? Jesus is God. I wasn’t talkin

@BiffSport @JJacobs63985241 @WomnOfValor Really? Jesus is God. I wasn’t talking about worship. Does your wife worship you???

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-04

@smashbaals Curious…but my reading of Genesis 2:24 sounds counter cultural to the complementarian view: "For this reason **a man shall leave** his father and his mother, and be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh." (Gen 2:24) The ma...

@smashbaals Curious…but my reading of Genesis 2:24 sounds counter cultural to the complementarian view: "For this reason **a man shall leave** his father and his mother, and be joined to his wife; an

Genesis 2:24 Gen 2:24 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-02

@reformedwifey That the wife is the glory of man (as Eve came from the flesh and

@reformedwifey That the wife is the glory of man (as Eve came from the flesh and bone of Adam), she is also the glory of God the same as man! The woman has two glories.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-02

@3HillsMinor @graceforprize @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Paul says “a woman” or “a wife” (which it is has to be determined by the context) and later says “the woman” in verse 14. This is an anaphoric use of the article back to “a woman”...

@3HillsMinor @graceforprize @Rattle_Resists @Kdubtru @michael_ronning Paul says “a woman” or “a wife” (which it is has to be determined by the context) and later says “the woman” in verse 14. This is

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-01-02

@EarthyLilly It’s not just that only women are the helpers! I often open stuck

@EarthyLilly It’s not just that only women are the helpers! I often open stuck jars and lift heavy things from high places for my wife. We use the gifts that God gives each of us to support and upli

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-30

@felipeswife My church has a response time after the sermon where people are fre

@felipeswife My church has a response time after the sermon where people are free to share within the constraints of 1 Cor 14. It has been refreshing.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-30

@felipeswife 1 Cor 14 talks about 2 or 3 people prophesying, plus all the other ways to contribute like prayers, tongues and interpretation, words of knowledge, etc. I think if more people came with the expectation of contributing rather than just c...

@felipeswife 1 Cor 14 talks about 2 or 3 people prophesying, plus all the other ways to contribute like prayers, tongues and interpretation, words of knowledge, etc. I think if more people came with

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-29

@pauldirks @DeeGoingsGirl @KaeleyT 👉 ”[there needs to be recourse] especially for women” 👈 This is the reason for the discussion! Why especially for women? Why does a wife need to have multiple men intimidate her by breathing down her neck to get ...

@pauldirks @DeeGoingsGirl @KaeleyT 👉 ”[there needs to be recourse] especially for women” 👈 This is the reason for the discussion! Why especially for women? Why does a wife need to have multiple men

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-29

@K0VIDFREE @MalcangiSarah I do. And because I read it, I’m challenging this dep

@K0VIDFREE @MalcangiSarah I do. And because I read it, I’m challenging this depiction of a supposed chain of authority of the husband over the wife.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-29

@TheChileabSon @MalcangiSarah That’s a great verse. My wife is not sinning by having a job. She is incredibly gifted as a physio and her skills are a great benefit both to the community and also to herself. I’m not distressed. Every family has un...

@TheChileabSon @MalcangiSarah That’s a great verse. My wife is not sinning by having a job. She is incredibly gifted as a physio and her skills are a great benefit both to the community and also to

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-29

@JohnMcL73 @MalcangiSarah Really? What creed or confession says a husband and w

@JohnMcL73 @MalcangiSarah Really? What creed or confession says a husband and wife’s role differentiation is an essential of the faith??

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-29

@DefendTheSheep God doesn’t want sin in the relationship between the husband and wife. If a wife is physically or feels emotionally abused she may use separation as a tool to help her husband to repent, but I don’t see this as grounds for divorce. ...

@DefendTheSheep God doesn’t want sin in the relationship between the husband and wife. If a wife is physically or feels emotionally abused she may use separation as a tool to help her husband to repe

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-29

@TheChileabSon @MalcangiSarah It’s the idea that you say it’s Biblically required that’s concerning. It’s as if you think that my wife is sinning or doing something wrong if she also manages the home, why does 1 Tim 5:14 say women manage the househo...

@TheChileabSon @MalcangiSarah It’s the idea that you say it’s Biblically required that’s concerning. It’s as if you think that my wife is sinning or doing something wrong if she also manages the home

1 Tim 5:14 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-29

@2samuel12 @_anandacaseyy The idea of the husband being the head of the wife is often misunderstood. I believe it is a mapping back to the first marriage which serves as the foundation for all marriages where Adam was literally the source of Eve bei...

@2samuel12 @_anandacaseyy The idea of the husband being the head of the wife is often misunderstood. I believe it is a mapping back to the first marriage which serves as the foundation for all marria

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-29

@MalcangiSarah I don’t know why these illustrations use multiple umbrellas. The

@MalcangiSarah I don’t know why these illustrations use multiple umbrellas. The ones underneath the largest are unnecessary. Also, why cannot the wife and husband both lead the family? Why can’t th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-29

@DefendTheSheep In Matt 19:9, Jesus says, “I tell you that anyone who divorces h

@DefendTheSheep In Matt 19:9, Jesus says, “I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another woman commits adultery.” I’m not sure that emotional abuse i

Matt 19:9 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-24

@pauldirks @DeeGoingsGirl @KaeleyT I think the idea that the husband represents "God" and the wife represents "humans" eliciting a one way subordination of the wife to her husband is extremely problematic. The authority should never be presumed to b...

@pauldirks @DeeGoingsGirl @KaeleyT I think the idea that the husband represents "God" and the wife represents "humans" eliciting a one way subordination of the wife to her husband is extremely problem

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-21

@kelcy_lowry @Mimi_CBE I see. So you know my motives and you know my upbringing

@kelcy_lowry @Mimi_CBE I see. So you know my motives and you know my upbringing? How is that? Not even my wife knows my motives unless I tell her. So how is it that you know them? 🤔

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-20

@ich1ban123456 @sympatheticNPC @DST_QA @ymmotrojam Just because Paul is dealing with a specific concern in the marital relationship doesn’t mean that he is affirming the already culturally acceptable idea that the husband is the master over his wife....

@ich1ban123456 @sympatheticNPC @DST_QA @ymmotrojam Just because Paul is dealing with a specific concern in the marital relationship doesn’t mean that he is affirming the already culturally acceptable

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-19

@ich1ban123456 @DST_QA @sympatheticNPC @ymmotrojam The “Economic Subordination” theology is severely flawed. When my wife sends me to the store to get milk and eggs, I wouldn’t understand myself as functionally subordinate to my wife. Since we are ...

@ich1ban123456 @DST_QA @sympatheticNPC @ymmotrojam The “Economic Subordination” theology is severely flawed. When my wife sends me to the store to get milk and eggs, I wouldn’t understand myself as f

Eph 5:21 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-17

@DST_QA @sympatheticNPC @ich1ban123456 @ymmotrojam We of course think that subjecting yourself to all in the body is serving Christ. But what you are suggesting is that the wife must have a special submission and that it is to be led not to serve. ...

@DST_QA @sympatheticNPC @ich1ban123456 @ymmotrojam We of course think that subjecting yourself to all in the body is serving Christ. But what you are suggesting is that the wife must have a special s

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